by Bruce Turkel | Mar 30, 2021 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising, Uncategorized
Last week (March 20, 2021) marked the first day of spring. And with it came all sorts of new beginnings, both real and metaphorical. Public Health: According to The New York Times, “More than 564 million coronavirus vaccines have been administered worldwide,...
by Bruce Turkel | Feb 22, 2021 | Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?, Leadership, Marketing & Advertising
An article in AdWeek Magazine titled “The Survivors” promised, “How to make it as an indie agency in the merger era.” (If you’re not in the advertising business, that means how small, independent advertising agencies can survive without being gobbled...
by Bruce Turkel | Feb 12, 2021 | Branding, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising, Sales, Uncategorized
Let’s start from the same supposition shall we? The persuasion business sucks. Think about the last time someone tried to talk you into something – most anything from where you wanted to go to dinner to who you were going to vote for. I think...
by Bruce Turkel | Jan 19, 2021 | All About Them, Branding, Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?, Marketing & Advertising
A friend of a friend (really, I don’t know her) was scrolling through pictures of the Capitol insurrection when she saw someone she knew. The guy is the CEO of a renowned tech company and has built both a big business and a big social media following. Apparently...
by Bruce Turkel | Nov 18, 2020 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?, Marketing & Advertising
There’s an old line in the classic car business worth thinking about: “Don’t buy the car, buy the seller. ” Its meaning should be obvious. And it is only becoming more important now thanks to emerging technologies and the Covid crisis. People are buying...
by Bruce Turkel | Oct 6, 2020 | All About Them, Branding, Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?, Marketing & Advertising, Uncategorized
Years ago a good friend of mine was invited to speak at one of those big motivational speaker events. You know the kind – the ones that advertise celebrity speakers such as George W. Bush, Mr. T, and some famous Southern college football coach. They set the admission...
